The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pittsburgh, PA is $47,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,480.
Pay spans roughly $36,050 at the 10th percentile to $57,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.86 per hour. An estimated 520 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $47,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.86 |
| 10th percentile | $36,050 |
| 90th percentile | $57,210 |
| Employment | 520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.